The Reading and Writing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies for Grade 11
will be incorporated into AP United States History throughout the 2014-2015 school year.
2014-2015 OCHS SOCIAL STUDIES III CURRICULUM MAP
Academic Expectation – 2.20 – Students understand, analyze, and interpret historical events, conditions, trends, and issues to develop historical perspective.
Date
August 11August 29
Unit I
Content
Colonial Era
ACT Quality Core
B.1.A
B.1.B
B.1.C
B.1.D
B.1.E
Skills
Vocabulary
Activities/Assessments
-Jamestown
-John Smith
-Join-Stock
Company
-Indentured
Servants
-Puritan
-Mercantilism
-Navigation Acts
-Enlightenment
-Great Awakening
-French and Indian
War
-Proclamation of
1763
-Reading Study Guide (RD)
-The AmericanPageant:
Workbook (RD)
-ACT: The Wealth of Nations
(RD)
-Interactive Student Notebook
-Vocabulary Crossword
-Geography: Colonial Map
-America: The Story of Us-Rebels
-History Channel Video Clips
-“We the People” book (RD)
-Colonial Commercials (A/H)
-Colonial Settlement Argument:
Which colony would have been
best for settlement and why?
(WTL)
Date
Content
Skills
-King George III
-Stamp Act
-Sugar Act
-Boston Massacre
-Boston Tea Party
-Common Sense
-Declaration of
Independence
-Loyalists
-Patriots
-Saratoga
-Yorktown
-Treaty of Paris
-Egalitarianism
-Articles of
Confederation
-Republic
-Shay’s Rebellion
-Federalism
-Checks and Balances
-Federalists
- Anti-Federalists
-Bill of Rights
-Judiciary Act of 1789
-Two-Party System
-XYZ Affair
-Alien and Sedition
Acts
American Revolution
ACT Quality Core
B.1.F
B.1.G
The Early
Republic/Constitution
B.1.H
B.1.I
B.1.J
Date
Content
Vocabulary
Skills
Vocabulary
Activities/Assessments
-Reading Study Guide (RD)
-The American Pageant:
Workbook (RD)
-Revolutionary War Reading
Annotation (RD)
-Primary Source Analysis:
Common Sense Vocabulary
Activity (RD)
-Revolutionary War Summary;
Annotation
-Interactive Student Notebook
-Vocabulary Crossword
-America: The Story of UsRevolution
-History Channel Video Clips
-“We the People” book (RD)
-Loyalist/Patriot Debate
Assessment:
-Unit Exam
-Unit Free Response
-Unit DBQ
Activities/Assessments
September
2- October
2
Unit II
-DemocraticRepublican
-Marbury v. Madison
-Judicial Review
-Louisiana Purchase
-Impressment
-Monroe Doctrine
-American System
-Missouri Compromise
-Trail of Tears
-Manifest Destiny
-Texas Revolution
-The Alamo
-Market Revolution
-Free Enterprise
-Entrepreneurs
-Strike
-Immigration
-National Traders
Union
The Growth of a Young
Nation
ACT Quality Core:
B.1.K
B.1.L
B.1.M
Antebellum America
ACT Quality Core:
B.2.A
B.2.B
B.2.C
B.2.D
B.2.E
B.2.F
Date
October 13November
21
Content
Civil War
ACT Quality Core:
B.3.A
B.3.B
Unit III
Reconstruction
Skills
Vocabulary
-Secession
-Popular Sovereignty
-Underground
Railroad
-Dred Scott
-Stephen Douglas
-Abraham Lincoln
-Fort Sumter
-Emancipation
Proclamation
-Conscription
-Gettysburg Address
-Reading Study Guide (RD)
-The American Pageant:
Workbook (RD)
-Interactive Student Notebook
-Vocabulary Crossword
-America: The Story of UsRevolution
-History Channel Video Clips
-America: The Story of UsExpansion
-“We the People” book (RD)
Activities/Assessments
-Reading Study Guides (RD)
-The Americans: Workbook (RD)
Flipchart, lecture, discussion
History Alive: Civil War Data Bar
Graphing Activity and
Reconstruction Report Card
-Appomattox
- Reconstruction
- Abraham Lincoln
- Andrew Johnson
- Radical
Republicans
- Wade-Davis Bill
- 10% Plan
- Freedmen
- Freedmen’s
Bureau
- sharecropping
- Ku Klux Klan
- Black Codes
- Jim Crow Laws
- Reconstruction
Amendments
(13th, 14th, 15th)
- carpetbaggers
- scalawags
- literacy tests
- poll taxes
- grandfather
clause
SSH 5.2.1
Students will compare and
contrast the ways in which
various Reconstruction
plans were approached and
evaluate the outcomes of
Reconstruction
ACT Quality Core
B.3.C
B.3.D
B.3.E
150th Anniversary of Start of Civil
War Reading Annotation (RD)
-Interactive Student Notebook
Videos:
- Freedmen’s Bureau clip
- Glory
- Yankee Thunder/Rebel
Lightning
-America: The Story of Us-Civil
War
-Gone with the Wind-Clip
Primary Source Analysis:
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
Assessment:
-Unit Exam
-Free Response Essay
-DBQ
Constitution Day-September 17th
Date
Content
Skills
Vocabulary
- Great Plains
Activities/Assessments
Reading Study Guides (RD)
November 24January 16
Unit IV
Big Business,
Industrialization, Labor
Movement, Westward
Expansion
SS-HS-5.2.2
Students will
explain how the rise of big
business, factories, mechanized
farming,
and
the
labor
movement impacted the lives of
Americans. DOK 2
ACT Quality Core
C.1.A
C.1.B
C.1.C
C.1.E
C.1.F
C.1.H
C.2.A
Explain the
causes and
effects of the
following: rise
of big business,
growth of
factories,
mechanized
farming, and
labor
movement.
Analyze the
conflict and
resolutions
between the
following
groups: Native
Americans and
white frontier
settlers,
Robber Barons
and labor
unions, and
mechanized
farm
machinery and
human
laborers
- Homestead Act
- Exodusters
- assimilation
- homesteader
- soddy
- Wounded Knee
- Battle of Little
Bighorn
- Sand Creek
Massacre
- culture
- Grange/Grangers
- Populism
- bimetallism
- Bessemer process
- transcontinental
railroad
- Munn v. Illinois
- Social Darwinism
- monopoly
- trust
- Sherman AntiTrust Act
- socialism
- collective
bargaining
- Robber Barons
The American Pageant: Workbook
(RD)
-Interactive Student Notebook
Discuss mechanization/effect on
careers and workplace (PLCS)
Discuss Labor Laws/Effect of
Labor Unions on workplace
(PLCS)
Flipchart, lecture, discussion
History Alive: The Factory
Native American Culture mosaics
and Adaptations on the Great
Plains mosaics (A/H)
Native American mascots: Insult
or Honor? Article
-Persuasive Essay (Writing for
Publication)
Videos:
- Wizard of Oz
- Carnegie video clip (Bessemer
process)
-Greed Video Clip
-Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
-America; The Story of Us:
Heartland
-ACT Reading-“Robber Barons”
(RD)
Date
Content
Immigration
SS-HS-5.2.3
Students will
explain the impact of massive
immigration (e.g., new social
patterns, conflicts in ideas
about national unity amid
growing cultural diversity)
after the Civil War. DOK 2
ACT Quality Core
C.1.D
Skills
Vocabulary
Activities/Assessments
Examine the
impact of
immigration
on society and
industry
- Ellis Island
- Angel Island
- culture shock
- melting pot
- Chinese
Exclusion Act
- Gentlemen’s
Agreement
- urbanization
- Americanization
- settlement house
- Jane Addams
- political machine
- graft
- kickback
- Tammany Hall
- Tweed Ring
- Thomas Nast
- patronage
- civil service
- Stalwarts
- Pendleton Act
Reading Study Guides (RD)
The American Pageant: Workbook
(RD)
Analyze the
cultural
clashes
between
immigrant
groups and
“native”
Americans
-Interactive Student Notebook
Flipchart, lecture, discussion
Collaborative group presentations
and bioboards
Ellis Island Webquest
Immigration statistics bar graph
activity
Immigration push/pull factor
illustration
Immigration political cartoon
interpretation (RD)
Creation of Political Cartoon (A/H)
-America: The Story of Us
Assessment:
-Unit Exam
-Free Response Essay
-DBQ
Content
January 20March 13
Unit V
Progressive Movement
SS-HS-5.2.4a
Students will
explain and evaluate the impact
of significant social, political,
and economic changes (e.g.,
industrial
capitalism,
urbanization,
political
corruption,
initiation
of
reforms) during the Progressive
Movement. DOK 3
ACT Quality Core
Skills
Evaluate the
impact of
journalism
and public
opinion on
the
Progressive
Movement
Examine how
political
institutions
evolved
during the
Progressive
Movement
Analyze the
impact of the
Progressive
Movement on
Vocabulary
- Progressive
Movement
- prohibition
- muckraker
- scientific
management
- 17th Amendment
- suffrage
- NAWSA
- The Jungle
- Square Deal
- Meat Inspection
Act
- Pure Food and
Drug Act
- conservation
- NAACP
- Bull Moose Party
- Federal Reserve
System
- Clayton AntiTrust Act
- 19th Amendment
Activities/Assessments
Reading Study Guides (RD)
The American Pageant: Workbook
(RD)
-Interactive Student Notebook
Flipchart, lecture, discussion
Read the play “America’s
Crusading Journalists” (A/H)
Construct progressive magazine
cover that reflects the issues during
the Progressive Movement (A/H)
-America: The Story of Us
Geography worksheet – Movement
Toward Women’s Suffrage
Read small portion of The Jungle
(RD) – watch current meat-packing
industry video
Date
C.2.B
C.2.C
C.2.D
C.2.E
C.2.F
American
society in the
20th century
as it pertains
to society,
culture, and
politics
Content
Skills
World War I
SS-HS-5.2.4b
Students will
explain and evaluate the impact
of significant social, political,
and economic changes during
World War I (e.g. imperialism
to isolationism, nationalism).
DOK 3
ACT Quality Core
D.1.A
Analyze the
four main
causes of
World War I
and the
impact each
had on the
eventual
execution and
outcome of
the war
Examine the
role
propaganda
played in
World War I
Evaluate the
new military
practices,
strategies,
- 20th Amendment
- Federal Trade
Commission
- imperialism
- Spanish-American
War
- yellow journalism
Vocabulary
- nationalism
- militarism
- imperialism
- alliance
system
-Propaganda
- Allies
- Central Powers
- trench warfare
- Lusitania
- Zimmerman Note
- Selective Service
Act
- convoy system
- conscientious
objector
- mechanized
warfare
- War Industries
Board
- Espionage/
Sedition Act
Video – Iron-Jawed Angels
Assessment:
-Unit Exam
-Free Response Essay
-DBQ
Activities/Assessments
Reading Study Guides (RD)
The Americans: Workbook (RD)
-Interactive Student Notebook
Flipchart, lecture, discussion
Posters – the four long-term causes
of World War I
Analysis:
- World War I propaganda
- World War I recruitment
posters
-trench art
History Alive: Trench warfare
simulation, “Letters in the
Trenches” activity (WTL)
World War I vocabulary crossword
and
technologies
during World
War I
Date
Content
The Twenties
Skills
Analyze the
impact of
communism on
1920s American
society
SS-HS-5.2.4c
Students will
explain and evaluate the impact
of significant social, political,
Examine the new
and economic changes during
technologies
the Twenties (e.g. economic that came about
prosperity,
consumerism, during the 1920s
and the impact
women’s suffrage). DOK 3
each had on
American
society
ACT Quality Core
D.1.B
D.1.C
D.1.D
Examine the role
organized crime
played during
the prohibition
era
Evaluate the
spending
practices found
in 1920s
American
- Fourteen Points
- League of
Nations
Videos:
- Sergeant York
- All Quiet on the Western Front
Assessment:
-Core Content Assessment
-Visual Vocabulary
-WW I Video Projects
Vocabulary
- Communism
- anarchist
- Isolationism
- isolationist
- Quota System
- Teapot Dome
Scandal
- urban sprawl
- installment plan
- credit
- 18th Amendment
- prohibition
- speakeasies
- bootlegger
- organized crime
- Fundamentalism
- Scopes Monkey
Trials
- Flapper
- Harlem
Renaissance
- assembly line
- Model T, A
Activities/Assessments
Reading Study Guides (RD)
-The American Pageant:
Workbook (RD
-Interactive Student Notebook
Flipchart, lecture, discussion
Collaborative group presentations
and bioboards (A/H)
1920’s Skits (A/H)
Collages (A/H)
Videos:
- Yesteryears 1927
- The Untouchables
-America: The Story of Us
Analysis:
- Prohibition Political Cartoon
- Distribution of Personal
society and longterm
ramifications of
these practices
- fad
- materialism
- Stock Market
Crash
Income by Americans in 1929
1920s Slang Writing Activity
1920s Crossword Puzzle
Jeopardy Review Activity
Assessment:
-Unit Exam
-Free Response Essay
-DBQ
Date
Content
The Great Depression
SS-HS-5.2.5a
Students will
evaluate
how
the
Great
Depression and New Deal
policies transformed America
socially and politically at home
and reshaped its role in world
affairs (e.g., stock market crash,
relief,
recovery,
reform
initiatives, increased role of
government in business).
DOK 3
ACT Quality Core
D.1.F
D.1.G
Skills
Evaluate the
spending
practices found
in 1920s
American
society and longterm
ramifications of
these practices
Evaluate the
response of the
American
government to
the Great
Depression
(Hoover and
Roosevelt)
Analyze the
Vocabulary
- credit
- speculation
- buying on the
margin
- Black Tuesday
- Great Depression
- Dow Jones
- Dust Bowl
- Shantytown
- soup kitchen
- bread line
- direct relief
- Bonus Army
- New Deal
- alphabet soup
programs
Activities/Assessments
Reading Study Guides (RD)
-The American Pageant:
Workbook (RD
-Interactive Student Notebook
Flipchart, lecture, discussion
History Alive: Graphing
Indicators of the Great Depression
– Questions
Compare/Contrast: Okies and
Hurricane Katrina evacuees
Read Selections from
“Out of the Dust” (RD)
impact the Great
Depression had
on American
citizens
- Okies
- Dorothea Lange’s
Migrant Mother
Examine the
long-term
impact of the
New Deal
policies on
American
society
Videos:
- The History Channel – Great
Depression
- The Grapes of Wrath
- United Streaming – The New
Deal
-Cinderella Man
-America: The Story of Us
New Deal posters
Alphabet Soup Book
Dust Bowl Geography
worksheet
Great Depression crossword
puzzle
Assessment:
-Unit Exam
-Free Response Essay
-DBQ
Date
Content
Skills
Compare/
World War II
contrast the
various
forms
SS-HS-5.2.5b
Students will
of
evaluate how World War II
transformed America socially government
Vocabulary
- totalitarian
- fascism
- Nazism
- Neutrality Acts
- appeasement
- blitzkrieg
Activities/Assessments
Reading Study Guides (RD)
-The Americans: Workbook (RD
-Interactive Student Notebook
and politically at home and
reshaped its role in world
affairs (e.g. influx of women
into
workforce,
rationing
emergence of the U.S. as
economic
and
political
superpower). DOK 3
ACT Quality Core
E.1.A
E.1.B
E.1.C
E.1.D
E.1.E
present
before WWII
and how each
governed its
people
Examine the
multiple
cause and
effect
relationships
that impacted
the events of
World War II
Evaluate the
American
homefront as
it supported
the war effort
during WWII
Date
March 16EOC Date/AP
Exam
Content
Skills
- Holocaust
- genocide
- concentration
camp
- Allies
- Axis Powers
- Lend-Lease Act
- Atlantic Charter
- rationing
- Office of Price
Administration
- War Production
Board
- D-Day
- Battle of the Bulge
- V-E Day
- kamikaze
- Manhattan Project
- Hiroshima
- Nagasaki
- Yalta Conference
- United Nations
- Nuremberg Trials
Vocabulary
Flipchart, lecture, discussion
Collage: American Support for
WWII on the Homefront (A/H)
Videos:
- United Streaming – WWII
Leaders – Video Profiles
- The Fighting Sullivans
- Saving Private Ryan
- Tuskegee Airmen
- Escaping the Final Solution
- Band of Brothers
-America: The Story of Us
Analysis: WWII propaganda
Assessment:
-Core Content Assessment
-Visual Vocabulary
Activities/Assessments
Reading Study Guides (RD)
Post-WWII Social,
Political, and Economic
Changes
Examine the
impact the Cold
War had on
American foreign
policy, society, and
- Cold War
- containment
- Truman Doctrine
- Marshall Plan
- Berlin Airlift
- NATO
-The American Pageant:
Workbook (RD
culture
SS-HS-5.2.6 Students will explain
Examine the
an give examples of how after
societal and
cultural changes
WWII,
America
experience
that occurred in
economic growth (e.g., suburban
the United States
growth), struggles for racial and
from the end of
gender equality (e.g., Civil Rights WWII to the end of
Movement), the extension of civil the Vietnam War
liberties (e.g. desegregation, Civil
Rights Acts), and conflict over Analyze the Civil
Rights Movement
political issues (e.g., McCarthyism,
as it applies to
U.S. involvement in Vietnam).
society, politics,
law and culture
DOK 3
Quality Core
E.1.F
E.1.G
E.1.H
E.2.A
E.2.B
E.2.C
E2.D
E.2.E
E.2.F
Examine the
evolution of the
courts during the
Warren era
Analyze the
successes and
failures of the
Vietnam War and
both the shortterm and longterm impacts of
the conflict on
American society
- 38th parallel
- Korean War
- HUAC
- Hollywood Ten
- blacklist
- McCarthyism
- H-bomb
- brinkmanship
- Warsaw Pact
- U-2 incident
- suburbanization
- GI Bill of Rights
- baby boom
- beat movement
- flexible response
- Limited Test Ban Treaty
- New Frontier
- mandate
- Warren Commission
- Great Society
- Warren Court
- Miranda Rights
- Brown v. Board of Education
- SCLC
- SNCC
- Freedom Riders
- Civil Rights Act of 1964
- Voting Rights Act of 1965
- Black Panthers
- affirmative action
- Vietcong
- Tonkin Gulf Resolution
- credibility gap
- New Left
- SDS
- FSM
- Tet Offensive
- Vietnamization
- Pentagon Papers
- War Powers Act
- feminism
- counterculture
-Interactive Student Notebook
Flipchart, lecture, discussion
Dr Seuss – The Butter Battle Book (RD)
1950s skit (A/H)
1950;s Interviews
Bomb shelter plans
Cold War Illustrated Timeline (A.H)
Mosaics: Space Race, Counterculture, and
Vietnam War (A/H)
History Alive: U.S. vs. U.S.S.R.
vocabulary – Cold War
Videos:
- Atomic Cafe
- Eyes on the Prize
- Dear America: Letters Home from
Vietnam
- We Were Soldiers
- Yesteryears 1969
- 1960s
-America: The Story of Us
Mock Protest and Protest Posters
Protest Song Analysis
Map Skills: Warsaw Pact and NATO
Marshall Plan Geography Application
Civil Rights Movement Illustrated
Timeline and bioboards
Career Changes for Women (PLCS)
Assessment:
-Unit Exam
-Free Response Essay
-DBQ
Date
Content
Skills
Vocabulary
Activities/Assessments
Reading Study Guides (RD)
Globalization
SS-HS-5.2.7
Students will
analyze how the United States
participates with the global
community to maintain and
restore world peace (e.g.,
League of Nations, United
Nations, Cold War politics,
Persian Gulf War), and
evaluate the impact of these
efforts. DOK 3
ACT Quality Core
E.2.E
E.2.F
Examine the
impact the Cold
War had on
American foreign
policy, society, and
culture
throughout the
20th century
Evaluate the Cold
War policies of
both the United
States and the
Soviet Union, and
how these policies
eventually led to
the end of the Cold
War
Examine the
credibility issues
surrounding
American
presidents in the
latter half of the
20th century
Analyze the impact
of technology on
- New Federalism
- stagflation
- OPEC
- realpolitik
- detente
- SALT I Treaty
- Watergate
- National Energy Act
- human rights
- Camp David Accords
- environmentalist
- EPA
- New Right
- reverse discrimination
- Reaganomics
- supply-side economics
- Strategic Defense
Initiative
- trade imbalance
- AIDS
- affirmative action
- INF treaty
- glasnost
- perestroika
- Tiananmen Square
- Sandinista
- Contras
- Iran-Contra Affair
- Operation Desert Storm
-The American Pageant:
Workbook (RD
-Interactive Student Notebook
Power Point, lecture, discussion
Collaborative groups presentations
and bioboards (A/H)
Videos:
- United Streaming – United
Nations
- Black Hawk Down
-21 Days to Baghdad
United Nations/League of Nations
Chart
Cold War Conflicts Chart
the United States
as it pertains to
society, the
military, business,
and personal
endeavors
- 27th Amendment
- NAFTA
- GATT
- Internet
- gun control
- terrorism
- entitlements
United Nations Webquest
Compare/Contrast Persian Gulf
War and Operation Iraqi Freedom
Assessment:
-Unit Exam
-Free Response Essay
-DBQ